How to Add Command Prompt to the Right-Click Menu in Windows Explorer

Majority of us open command prompt by going to Start> Run but here’s an easy way to start it. You can add an option in the right click menu in Windows explorer to start command prompt. Here’s how you do it:

How to Hide Drive Letters or Partitions in My Computer

Sometimes when there are many people who use the same pc, you would like to hide certain stuff from them especially if they are kids or maybe non geeky users. They usually mess up installed programs files, documents, and other stuff. So the best way to prevent such problems is to hide drives from appearing in My Computer. Here’s a quick and easy tutorial to do so:

Control System Volume with your Mouse Scroller

Don’t like to adjust your system volume by going to taskbar or settings? Here’s a simple way for lazy people like me. You need to have a mouse with scroller in order to do this, well most of us do have. There’s a free utility known as Volumouse. Using this little softy you can adjust your system volume by just moving scrolling your mouse scroller up and down. 

Pismo File Mount: Mount ZIP, ISO Files into a Virtual Drive

You might have come across several utilities which allow you to mount ISO, MDF, etc files into virtual drives. Today, I’m going to speak about yet another utility known as Pismo File Mount which allows users to mount files on to virtual drives. So what’s so special about this software that makes it different from others? Well, you can even mount ZIP files into a virtual drive! Pretty cool isn’t it?

Quickly Install Fonts in Windows

If you like to download and try out different fonts in your pc you might get bugged with the fonts installation process in Windows. The default way to install new fonts in Windows is to click on the Font entry in the Windows Control Panel and to select Install New Font from the File menu. But I usually install new fonts by dragging and dropping them into Fonts in Control Panel. I feel it’s pretty convenient. Well, if you have saved fonts in different locations then it will certainly take a lot of time to install new fonts.

How to Disable SuperFetch in Vista

The SuperFetch feature in Vista preloads system’s memory with the applications that you use most often which helps to launch such applications faster. Well, it isn’t clear that enabling or disabling it will increase performance. But if you open and close lot of applications then I guess you should disable it. Here’s a short and easy tutorial for disabling the Superfetch feature in Vista.

How to Create a List of Files and Folders in a Directory

We have several files and folders in our computers. Sometimes we may require a list of files and folders in a particular directory. Looking for each file and folder and listing them isn’t easy. But there’s an easy way to generate or create a list of files and folders in a location. Here’s how you do it:

How to Increase External USB Hard Drive Speed in Vista

Nowadays most of us use external hard drives; it’s mainly because they are portable and light. Today I’m going to share a tutorial with you which will help you to speed up your external hard drive speed in vista. It’s concerned with turning write caching on and activating advanced performance. This tip is not encouraged if you have frequent power cuts. It’s because enabling write caching will result in data loss if there’s power failure or maybe if the drive is plugged out too quickly. Ok, so if you don’t have a problem of power cuts and if you handle the drive safely then here’s a tutorial to speed up your external USB hard drive speed.

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